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1 Yesu Krɩstʋ,* Daviid pɩyalʋ,+ Abraham pɩyalʋ+ liɖe yɔɔ tɔm takayaɣ:
2 Abraham lʋlɩ Izaakɩ;+
Izaakɩ lʋlɩ Yakɔɔb;+
Yakɔɔb lʋlɩ Yuuda+ nɛ ɛ-ɖalaa nɛ e-newaa;
3 Yuuda kpaɣ Tamaarɩ nɛ ɛlʋlɩ Perɛɛzɩ nɛ Zeraa;+
Perɛɛzɩ lʋlɩ Ɛsɩrɔɔnɩ;+
Ɛsɩrɔɔnɩ lʋlɩ Raam;+
4 Raam lʋlɩ Aminadaabɩ;
Aminadaabɩ lʋlɩ Naasɔɔnɩ;+
Naasɔɔnɩ lʋlɩ Salɩmɔɔnɩ;
5 Salɩmɔɔnɩ kpaɣ Rahaabɩ+ nɛ ɛlʋlɩ Bowaazɩ;
Bowaazɩ kpaɣ Ruti+ nɛ ɛlʋlɩ Obɛɛdɩ;
Obɛɛdɩ lʋlɩ Yesee;+
6 Yesee lʋlɩ Wiyaʋ Daviid.+
Daviid kpaɣ Uriya halʋ nɛ ɛlʋlɩ Salomɔɔ;+
7 Salomɔɔ lʋlɩ Robowam;+
Robowam lʋlɩ Abiya;
Abiya lʋlɩ Aazaa;+
8 Aazaa lʋlɩ Yozafaatɩ;+
Yozafaatɩ lʋlɩ Yehoram;+
Yehoram lʋlɩ Uziya;
9 Uziya lʋlɩ Yotam;+
Yotam lʋlɩ Ahaazɩ;+
Ahaazɩ lʋlɩ Ezekiyaasɩ;+
10 Ezekiyaasɩ lʋlɩ Manaasee;+
Manaasee lʋlɩ Amɔɔnɩ;+
Amɔɔnɩ lʋlɩ Yoziyaasɩ;+
11 Yoziyaasɩ+ lʋlɩ Yekoniya+ nɛ ɛ-ɖalaa nɛ e-newaa Babilɔɔnɩ yomiye taa wobu alɩwaatʋ taa.+
12 Paawɛ Babilɔɔnɩ yomiye taa lɛ, Yekoniya lʋlɩ Seyalɩtɩyɛɛlɩ;
Seyalɩtɩyɛɛlɩ lʋlɩ Zorobabɛɛlɩ;+
13 Zorobabɛɛlɩ lʋlɩ Abiyudi;
Abiyudi lʋlɩ Eliyaakim;
Eliyaakim lʋlɩ Azɔɔrɩ;
14 Azɔɔrɩ lʋlɩ Sadɔɔkɩ;
Sadɔɔkɩ lʋlɩ Akim;
Akim lʋlɩ Eliwuudi;
15 Eliwuudi lʋlɩ Eleyaazaarɩ;
Eleyaazaarɩ lʋlɩ Mataanɩ;
Mataanɩ lʋlɩ Yakɔɔb;
16 Yakɔɔb lʋlɩ Maarɩɩ walʋ Yosɛɛfʋ, Maarɩɩ ɛnʋ ɛlʋlɩnɩ Yesu+ weyi payaɣ se Krɩstʋ yɔ.+
17 Ye mbʋ, kpaɖɩŋ tɩŋa yɔ: Kpaɣnɩ Abraham nɛ pɩkɔɔ pɩtalɩ Daviid lɛ, kpaɖɩŋ kpɛndɩ 14; kpaɣnɩ Daviid nɛ pɩkɔɔ pɩtalɩ Babilɔɔnɩ yomiye taa wobu lɛ, kpaɖɩŋ kpɛndɩ 14; kpaɣnɩ Babilɔɔnɩ yomiye taa wobu nɛ pɩkɔɔ pɩtalɩ Krɩstʋ lɛ, kpaɖɩŋ kpɛndɩ 14.
18 Ɛlɛ ɛzʋnɔ pɩɖɔma nɛ palʋlɩ Yesu Krɩstʋ. Alɩwaatʋ ndʋ posu e-ɖoo Maarɩɩ se pɛcɛlɩ Yosɛɛfʋ lɛ, Maarɩɩ haɣ hoɣa fezuu kiɖeɖeu* ɖoŋ taa+ pʋcɔ nɛ pakpaɣ ɖama. 19 Ɛlɛ ɛ-walʋ Yosɛɛfʋ kaawɛ siɣsiɣ nɛ ɛtaasɔɔlɩ se ɛɖʋ-ɩ fɛyɛ ɛyaa hɛkʋ taa, nɛ pʋyɔɔ lɛ, ɛɖʋ ɛ-taa se ekiziɣ-i mɛsaɣ tɛɛ.+ 20 Ɛlɛ ɛmaɣzɩ mbʋ nɛ pɩtɛ lɛ, na, Yehowa* tiyiyu lɩɩ ɛ-yɔɔ ɖoziye taa nɛ eheyi-i se: «Yosɛɛfʋ, Daviid pɩyalʋ, sɔɔndʋ ɛtaakpa-ŋ se ŋkpaɣ ña-halʋ Maarɩɩ nɛ ŋkpeni ñɛ-tɛ, mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ fezuu kiɖeɖeu yɔɔ pɩtɩŋnaa nɛ ɛhaɣ hoɣa.+ 21 Ɛkaɣ lʋlʋʋ abalɩbɩɣa nɛ ŋyaa-kɛ se Yesu,*+ mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ kakaɣ ka-samaɣ ñʋʋ yabʋ ka-kɩwɛɛkɩm taa.»+ 22 Pɩtɩŋa payɩ mbʋ yɔ, piyeba se tɔm ndʋ Yehowa* tɩŋnɩ ɛ-nayʋ yɔɔ nɛ ɛyɔɔdɩ yɔ tɩla. Ɛyɔɔdaa se: 23 «Ɩna! Pɛlɛ weyi ɛtɩtɩlɩ abalʋ yɔ, ɛkaɣ haɣʋ hoɣa nɛ ɛlʋlɩ abalɩbɩɣa, nɛ pakaɣ-kɛ yaʋ se Emaanʋyɛɛlɩ;»+ pʋ-tɔbʋʋ lɛ se «Ɛsɔ wɛ ɖɔ-cɔlɔ.»+
24 Peeɖe Yosɛɛfʋ femni ɖom yɔɔ nɛ ɛla ɛzɩ Yehowa* tiyiyu kaaheyuu-i yɔ, nɛ ɛkpaɣ ɛ-halʋ nɛ ekpeni ɛ-tɛ. 25 Ɛlɛ ɛ nɛ ɩ patɩsʋʋnɩ ɖama, pɩkɔɔ nɛ pɩtalɩ alɩwaatʋ ndʋ Maarɩɩ lʋlɩ abalɩbɩɣa yɔ;+ nɛ Yosɛɛfʋ yaa-kɛ se Yesu.+